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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1915

Page

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Italians in Midwest Ordered to Return to Italy

A sweeping mobilization order from Italian consular agents in Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan calls up thousands of Italians aged 20 to 40 and in military classes one two three. They must report to Duluth or Milwaukee with free transport both ways. Officials expect hundreds to respond from Milwaukee within a month though Iron County men may stay. The order applies to naturalized and noncitizens alike under the treaty with Italy.

Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan Italy Upper Peninsula Keweenaw Houghton Ontonagon Baraga Goge Milwaukee Frank Marta Iron County Marta United States

Milne Bedell marriage at Rev Melrose home

Last Friday evening in Ironwood June 1177 at Rev J A Melrose home Miss Mildred Bedell of Wakefield wed Frank M Milne of Boston. Witnesses were Mr and Mrs C T Geegan. Milne recently moved to Wakefield and runs an automobile repair business in the Gust Mellstrom garage. the couple reside in the upstairs of the W G Anderson building.

J. A. Melrose Ironwood Mildred J. W. Bedell Wakefield Frank M. Milne Boston C. T Mr. Milne Gust Mellstrom Mrs. Milne W. G. Anderson

High School Seniors Enjoy Picnic At Pavillion

The faculty treated seniors to an evening picnic Tuesday at the pavilion. Activities included canoe and boat riding and games followed by a Dutch lunch of Wieners and marshmallows toasted on sticks at 10:30. Remarks noted too many wienies and decorations, but attendees reported a very enjoyable time. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Reed, Misses Smith Corbett Chandler Corbett Olson Sims Burdeau Eliason Hill Johnson and Messrs. F. W. Barnett Ll. A. Clury C. Frederickson T. G. Osborn H. J. Miller Andy Hood George Keskey and C. F. Abel.

J. F. Reed Misses Smith Corbett Chandler Olson Sims Burdeau Eliason Hill and Johnson Messrs F. W. Barnett Ll. A. Clury C. Frederickson T. G. Osborn H. J. Miller Andy Hood George Keskey C. F. Abel

Chicken Hawk In Flight Observed By Farmer

A farmer notes a chicken hawk in flight showing rapid wing beats and short leaps rather than soaring. The bird makes five strokes then jumps forward several yards, described as a motorcar like motion in the notebook entry.

For Sale Five Rabbit Hound Pups

Five rabbit hound pups available for sale. Apply to William E. Fritz in Wakefield Michigan for details and ownership arrangements.

Wm. E. Fritz Wakefield, Mich

Local notes give social visits and municipal bids in Ironwood

Mrs J J Rummel and Miss Jenni Bonino visited Ironwood with the Milwaukee party to ensure travel. Rube Meierhoff and wife of Duluth stay with George Beaudette in Bessemer while Meierhoff explores opening a plumbing business. W S Peters of Verona wins the sewer outlet tunnel contract and will finish unfinished work for 1.20 plus 21.25 per foot for Kennel. Mrs O H Olson hosts Seattle visitor Mrs John Beckstrom and friends. Beckstrom returns Friday. Tomlinson and Egan of Ashland win 23000 township hall contract. Polock of Hurley gets plumbing and heating bid at 2400. Old Primary Building removed. new structure to begin. Board of Education held special meeting. 59 votes on 15000 bond with 40 yes 19 no. decision on building method to be taken Sunday.

W. S. Peters Verona Board of Education Peters A.D. McRae O. H. Olson John Beckstrom Seattle Wash Edgar Larson Ironwood

Summer Service Schedules Wakefield to Winesar and Marenisco

Train times show Sunday Wakefield to Winesar 7 35 a m arriving Winesar 9 45 a m with return 5 30 p m. Local No 44 runs Wakefield 7 15 a m daily except Monday to Marenisco 7 50 a m. No 46 departs 6 55 p m daily except weekend to Marenisco 6 50 p m. No 43 from Marenisco 7 55 a m daily except Sunday and Monday to Wakefield 8 30 a m. No 45 from Marenisco 7 p m daily except Saturday to Wakefield 7 35 p m. Also Fitger s Non Alco advertised at Car Cafe.

Wakefield Winesar Winegar Marenisco A. m Marnisco Fitger's

Mines Hear May Ore Output Rise in Lake Superior District

May ore shipments exceed five thousand tons with June 1 totals at 1 394 440 tons for the year. Mesaba range expects freer June movement after rail rate cuts while vessel tonnage tightens on time contracts. Ports report varied totals and local business notes cover a Klondike table, non alcoholic drinks, a baby accident, a bowling league, and a building foundation near Sunday Lake and Hancock streets.

Lake Mesaba Nerd Ncic E

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Kodak F. A, Sergeant & CO Bessemer Electric Geo. Beaudette Europe Metal Price Ceries JNO Delmet, Prop Eagle Hall Leo J. Schultz Shilka Bedell-Milne Geegan J. J. Rummel Jenni Bonino Rube Meierhoff Duluth George Beaudette Bessemer Mr. Meierhoff Leo. J. Schultz White Eagle Billiard Hall Shultz Temperance Beverage Co Chicago A. P. Olson Stenback Trainmen White Elephants Ball Park Sunday Lake Street Hancock Street Oldsmobile Old Motor Works Maxwell Monroe P. E. Graham Bessemer,Michigan The Citizens Bank A. Kingsmuth & Co A. Kingsmuth Victor Lepisto Cashier_ OWNERS J. Brune A. F. Olen Jas Regui J. Gobtistein F. Ketly J. Kingsmeath J. Michaels Lake Front WM. Walter Mich Wakefield Lodge No. 555 Ringmeth Hall Jobe A. Jolane N.G Antes Ring Muth Secy J. H Eddy S. H E F. Ratvisan Rimesmath Hallsat Ole Alquist John A. Johnsom Elof Johnson Treas L. C. T. M. M. Wakefell Hive Kingeanth Hall Mere J. Rammel
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